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Webster 1913 Edition

Renowned

Re-nowned′

(r?-nound′)
,
Adj.
Famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities, or for grandeur; eminent;
as, a
renowned
king
.
“Some renowned metropolis with glistering spires.”
Milton.
These were the
renowned
of the congregation.
Num. i. 61.
Syn. – Famous; famed; distinguished; noted; eminent; celebrated; remarkable; wonderful. See
Famous
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Renowned

RENOWN'ED

,
Adj.
Famous; celebrated for great and heroic achievements, for distinguished qualities or for grandeur; eminent; as renowned men; a renowned king; a renowned city.

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